Glossary

SMS Notifications

Glossary

  • DLT — India's mandatory registration of businesses, sender IDs and SMS templates with telecom operators.
  • Sender ID / header — the short name a message appears from, for example MYSTOR.
  • Segment — one billed part of a long SMS.
  • OTP — one-time password, a short code sent to confirm a phone number.
  • Order update — a message about an order. Offer — a marketing message, sent only with consent.
  • Delivery report — the provider's notice that a message reached the phone.
  • Suppressed — not sent on purpose; the log says why.
  • Quiet hours — times when offers are held back.